RE: [Evolution] IMAP on Exchange

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj helixcode com>]

I personally agree with you, we should just dump the shortcut bar - it's
annoying and not very useful.

Ettore? whadaya say!? :-)

Jeff

On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 09:02:49 -0700
> To: "'Uwe Dippel'" <udippel apiit edu my>, "'evolution helixcode com'"
> <evolution helixcode com>
> From: Gregory Leblanc <GLeblanc cu-portland edu>
> Sender: evolution-admin helixcode com
> Subject: RE: [Evolution] IMAP on Exchange
>
> Despite what other people say, getting to mail using IMAP in evolution is
> not something that I find intuitive.  What view are you using in
> Evolution,
> the shortcut bar, or the folder list?  Since Evolution defaults to the
> (IMO)
> stupid and worthless shortcut bar, you must manually turn on the folder
> bar
> to be able to see your IMAP folders and the mail therein.  Right now (at
> least on my copies of Evolution) you cannot "customize" the folder list,
> so
> you'll have to either look at all the folders, or create shortcuts on the
> shortcut bar for the folders you want to see.  This limitation will go
> away
> eventually, I think.  HTH,
>       Greg
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Uwe Dippel [mailto:udippel apiit edu my]
> > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 12:14 AM
> > To: 'evolution helixcode com'
> > Subject: [Evolution] IMAP on Exchange
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I thought that my situation could be a good testing ground 
> > for Evolution.
> > Teaching in a college on the path to 'distant learning' I 
> > have more than
> > thousand messages on an Exchange server in almost hundred 
> > folders for one
> > aspect of work and run another (POP) server with several 
> > hundred messages
> > coming in, at times per week.
> > Evolution works on the POP-server but somehow is completely 
> > dead on the
> > Exchange. Currently I use StarOffice as IMAP-client on the 
> > Exchange, which
> > is tedious and slow, but works. Evolution is silent. After 
> > configuration I
> > tested the setup and it gave me 'setup successful'. And that's it.
> > Tried several times. Nothing, no activity. No single message 
> > ever to be
> > seen. Everything empty. The same installation configured for 
> > the POP-server
> > works, however, without problems. Any ideas??
>
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